Dictionary
mis•rule
Pronunciation: (mis-rOOl'), [key]
—n., v., -ruled, -rul•ing.
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n.
1. bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
2. disorder or lawlessness.
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v.t.
to misgovern.
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